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Excavator

A. Raptou

Excavator.

Life and work

  1. Undated
    Named in the BCH Chronique des fouilles à Chypre: Directed the emergency excavation at Yeroskipou (Agioi Pente) that found mosaics and a marble-lined tomb with a gold pectoral.

    Pavlos Flourentzos, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 2003 et 2004», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 128 (2004), pp. 1635-1708, p. 1700

In the field

1 record

Where they worked in the field

  • Ground above 200, 500, 1,000 m

Sites

  1. 1Yeroskipou (approx.)
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Yeroskipou

  • Directed excavationsA. Raptou directed the first urgent excavation at Agioi Pente, Yeroskipou.

    mosaic pavements and a tomb with Proconnesian marble revetment and gold pectoralFlourentzos 2004, p. 1701

Sources

  1. 1.Pavlos Flourentzos (2004). “Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 2003 et 2004”. Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 128, 1635-1708. Online
  2. 2.Pavlos Flourentzos, «Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques à Chypre en 2003 et 2004», Bulletin de correspondance hellénique 128 (2004).

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